Peter Roger Breggin (born May 11, 1936)Contemporary Authors Online, s.v. "Peter R(oger) Breggin" (accessed March 24, 2008). is an American psychiatrist, best known as an advocate of anti-psychiatryThe Antipsychiatry Coalition and as a critic of biological psychiatry and psychiatric medication. In his many books he advocates replacing psychiatry's "reliance" on drugs and electroshock with a humanistic, caring reliance on psychotherapy, education and broader human services Breggin, P R. (2008). Brain-Disabling Treatments in Psychiatry. New York: Springer Publishing Company . Opinions on his work...